Per his obit., he died from complications of measles (having gone out too soon and developed a cold which turned into bronchitis) at the home of his parents. He was a member of the Perry Rifles who furnished the pall bearers and escorted his body to Evergreen where they rendered military honors over the open grave. He was a Baptist.
Per his obit., he died from complications of measles (having gone out too soon and developed a cold which turned into bronchitis) at the home of his parents. He was a member of the Perry Rifles who furnished the pall bearers and escorted his body to Evergreen where they rendered military honors over the open grave. He was a Baptist.
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Aged 16 years, 6 months, 1 day. Son of E.S. & N.C. Wellons. A bright, brave boy in everything but age, almost a man.
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